#The lawes against vvitches, and conivration. And some brief notes and observations for the discovery of witches. Being very usefull for these times, wherein the Devil reignes and prevailes over the soules of poore creatures, in drawing them to that crying sin of witch-craft. Also, the confession of Mother Lakeland, who was arraigned and condemned for a witch, at Ipswich in Suffolke. Published by authority.# The lawes against vvitches, and conivration. And some brief notes and observations for the discovery of witches. Being very usefull for these times, wherein the Devil reignes and prevailes over the soules of poore creatures, in drawing them to that crying sin of witch-craft. Also, the confession of Mother Lakeland, who was arraigned and condemned for a witch, at Ipswich in Suffolke. Published by authority.
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The Lawes againſt VVitches, &c.
_ Anno primo Iacobi Regis, Cap. 12. The penalty for practiſing of Invocation, or Conjuration, &c.
_ The Obſervations for the diſcovery of Witches.
_ I ſhall now adde the Confeſsion of Mother Lakeland of Ipſwich, who was arraigned and condemned for a Witch, and ſuffered death by burning, at Ipſwich in Suffolk, on Tueſday the 9. of September, 1645.
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